Ernest Percival Rhys, born in Islington in north London, was a Welsh-English writer and editor, best known for his role as founding editor of the Everyman's Library series of affordable classics. When Rhys died in London on 25 May 1946, 983 Everyman titles had been produced. He wrote essays, stories, poetry, novels and plays.
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Ernest Rhys
×CloseBritish writer (1859–1946); original editor of Everyman's Library
Born | 17 July 1859 |
Died | 25 May 1946 |
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Ernest Rhys
×CloseBritish writer (1859–1946); original editor of Everyman's Library
Born | 17 July 1859 |
Died | 25 May 1946 |
Subjects
English poetry, History and criticism, Poetry, English essays, English literature, Biography, Collections, Description and travel, English Bible plays, English Moralities, English drama, English poetry (Collections), Fairy tales, Fiction, Mysteries and miracle-plays, English, Short stories, World War, 1914-1918, burial vaults, catalepsy, dragons, gothic fiction, hermitages, heroic romances, horror, hysteriaPlaces
England, Wales, Eton College, Great Britain, Heaven, Lofoten, New York, Norway, Oxford, Paris, Rome, University of Oxford, Valley of the Many-Colored GrassPeople
Ethelred, Madeline Usher, Roderick Usher, C. Auguste Dupin, Eleonora, Ermengarde, Fortunato, Frederic Leighton Leighton of Stretton Baron (1830-1896), Frederick Leighton Leighton of Stretton Baron (1830-1896), Frederick Leighton Lord, Jonas Danilssønn Ramus, Lady Fortunato, Luchresi, Minister D—, Montresor, Mr. Ellison, Mr. Landor, Mrs. Ellison, Prince Prospero, Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon, Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941), Robert Browning (1812-1889), Robert Browning (1812-1889,), Seabright Ellison, William WilsonID Numbers
- OLID: OL118825A
- ISNI: 0000000122755832
- VIAF: 133909
- Wikidata: Q5393735
- Inventaire.io: wd:Q5393735
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- Rhys, Ernest
- Rhys Ernest 1859-1946
- Ernest 1859-1946 Ed Rhys
- Edited by Ernest Rhys
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